- 13/14 Long Reach Gracey curette for use on the distal surfaces of posterior teeth
Uses:
- Essential instrument for periodontal therapy and hygiene procedures, specifically when:
- Performing scaling and root planing on the distal surfaces of posterior teeth
- Accessing deep pockets or areas with difficult anatomy
- A "Long Reach" instrument is needed to navigate posterior teeth comfortably without straining the hand or altering the hand position
Features:
- Gracey 13-14 design:
- This standard Gracey pattern is specifically angled for accessing and scaling the distal surfaces of posterior teeth
- Long Reach (L):
- Has a terminal shank that is 3 m longer than a standard Gracey 13-14
- This extended reach provides enhanced access to deep periodontal pockets and hard-to-reach areas
- XDURA UltraSteel technology:
- Made from Nordent's proprietary XDURA UltraSteel
- This advanced material is cryogenically hardened to maintain a sharper, longer-lasting cutting edge
- TruGracey blade:
- Features a blade curve with a "true radius which conforms more accurately to the tooth's anatomy, leading to fewer strokes and reduced tissue trauma
- Handle:
- Features a lightweight, 9.5mm diameter DuraLite Round handle, which offers excellent ergonomics and control while reducing hand fatigue
- Construction:
- The instrument is made of high-quality stainless steel and is autoclavable
- Origin:
- Manufactured in the USA
- Warranty:
- Includes a complimentary professional sharpening service from Nordent for the lifetime of the instrument
- This ensures the instrument can be maintained at peak performance without the user needing to sharpen it themselves